Summary
This is general duty police work, serving legal processes, maintaining order and providing for the care and security of prisoners at the Mobile County Metro Jail.Jurisdiction: MOBILE COUNTY.Annual Salary Range: $50,526 - $63,100.Minimum Qualification Requirements Graduation from a standard senior high school or the successful completion of the General Educational Development (GED) test, as in accordance with the APOSTC Administrative Code, and preferably some corrections or law enforcement experience; or a combination of education and experience equivalent to these requirements.Special Requirement Must possess a valid driver's license from state of residence. Must be at least 21 years of age - no maximum age limit. May be required to have successfully completed the required minimum standards training necessary for recognition as a sworn law enforcement officer.For details, please see Class Specifications | Deputy Sheriff | Class Spec Details (governmentjobs.com).If needed, computers are available in our office at 1809 Government Street, Mobile, AL. Our office hours are 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday - Friday, except for holidays.Eligibles selected for appointment must meet the established medical and physical standards for the class of work. The medical examination must be by one of the physicians designated by the Personnel Board. Appointees must bear the cost of the examination.A person with a disability may request accommodation by contacting the Mobile Civil Service at 251-470-7727.Adam Bourne, Civil Service DirectorThe agencies we serve are equal opportunity employers.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Description
This is general duty police work, serving legal processes, maintaining order and providing for the care and security of prisoners at the Mobile County Metro Jail.Jurisdiction: MOBILE COUNTY.Annual Salary Range: $50,526 - $63,100.Minimum Qualification Requirements Graduation from a standard senior high school or the successful completion of the General Educational Development (GED) test, as in accordance with the APOSTC Administrative Code, and preferably some corrections or law enforcement experience; or a combination of education and experience equivalent to these requirements.Special Requirement Must possess a valid driver's license from state of residence. Must be at least 21 years of age - no maximum age limit. May be required to have successfully completed the required minimum standards training necessary for recognition as a sworn law enforcement officer.For details, please see Class Specifications | Deputy Sheriff | Class Spec Details (governmentjobs.com).If needed, computers are available in our office at 1809 Government Street, Mobile, AL. Our office hours are 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday - Friday, except for holidays.Eligibles selected for appointment must meet the established medical and physical standards for the class of work. The medical examination must be by one of the physicians designated by the Personnel Board. Appointees must bear the cost of the examination.A person with a disability may request accommodation by contacting the Mobile Civil Service at 251-470-7727.Adam Bourne, Civil Service DirectorThe agencies we serve are equal opportunity employers.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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